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KDE On Wayland For KDE SC 4.8, 4.9?

11-23-2011, 09:40 AM

Phoronix: KDE On Wayland For KDE SC 4.8, 4.9?

Yesterday in Darmstadt, Germany I met up with Martin Gr??lin, the developer known for leading KDE's KWin compositing window manager advancements, and a few other Linux developers. A few words about KDE on Wayland were said...

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As of now, Wayland only runs on the KMS driver infrastructure, which basically means slow gaming performance no matter what.

Ok, but what about Nouveau or Radeon ? Radeon has proven itself to be capable in some bench. That what I wanted to know, the performance of these drivers between X and Wayland. I guess both use DRM the same way.

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The article quality is very low this time. It lacks coverage of the menu card and the amounts of beer you drank.

I had a goose leg and Darmstadt Ratskeller Bock. Martin had an apple juice (he rarely drinks alcohol due to personal reasons). The others had a variety. Darmstadt Ratskeller beer isn't too bad, not as good as Bavarian but still decent.